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Photos: 2016 NYC Marathon Through Clinton Hill and Bed-Stuy

Photos: 2016 NYC Marathon Through Clinton Hill and Bed-Stuy

Enjoy these photos by the Brooklyn Reader of the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon, along the route through Clinton Hill and Bedford-Stuyvesant:

Life Lived in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights Surveyed at BRIC Biennial, V.II

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How I kept running while I was pregnant

Running is a huge part of my life. Most of my social life involves running. It's my preferred form of therapy. I almost always have a race on the horizon, and I get up early to log miles before work more often than not.

Confessions of A Pregnant Swimmer

Transitioning out of college or professional swimming can be a shock. It takes time to stop feeling guilty about only getting a one-hour workout in when you're used to exerting yourself for two to four hours each day.

Move Over BAM, Make Room for Your New Neighbor, Apple Store

Rendering of new apple store in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn Business District Photo: ten-arquitectos.

Stars of New York Dance Behind the Scenes: Ronald Minor and Naeemah Brown

Naeemah Brown and Ronald Minor at the rehearsals for the 7th Annual Stars of New York Dance On Friday, November 18, at the Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Stars of New York Dance will open for its 7th annual performance, honoring Tony Award-W

Your Body: Postpartum Depression

Frustrated Mother Suffering From Post Natal Depression The birth of a baby should be a joyous occasion. But not all moms share in this joy.

Breastfeeding on the Rise: Mothers Call for Community Support

While Texas hospitals and birthing centers adopt baby-friendly policies to encourage breastfeeding, community support is still lacking.
Sen. Parker Introduces Bill Aimed at Reducing Fatal Police Encounters with the Emotionally Disturbed

Sen. Parker Introduces Bill Aimed at Reducing Fatal Police Encounters with the Emotionally Disturbed

Deborah Danner "Deborah Danner should be alive right now. Period," said New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio of the 66-year-old schizophrenic Bronx woman who was fatally shot by police on October 18.

Brooklyn Foundation Announces Divestment From Industries That Do Not Support Racial Equity

Cecilia Clarke, president and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation In keeping with its commitment to advancing racial equity, Brooklyn Community Foundation , the first and only public foundation in Brooklyn, announced today it will formally divest fr